Kern Canyon
9.8 mi
Distance
1,096 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 50m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Kern Canyon is a point-to-point trail in Kern County, California. It is 9.8 miles long and gains 1,096 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Bodfish, California, about 6 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 904 ft |
| High point | 1.7 mi | 980 ft |
| End | 9.9 mi | 748 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Bodfish, CA · about 6 mi away
- County:
- Kern County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Campgrounds near this trail



Hobo Campground
4.8 mi awaySequoia National Forest
Bodfish, CA
Check official pricing25 sitesReservable Tent Well reviewed No Service

Sandy Flat
5 mi awayBodfish, CA
Check official pricing32 sitesReservable TentRV Well reviewed Major Issues
Black Gulch South Dispersed Camping
5.3 mi awaySequoia National Forest
Bodfish, CA
Dispersed
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